Field Service Engineer - Greater Boston / Central MA

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Role Summary: As part of the Analytical Instruments business, the Field Service Engineer will provide field service support for our core instruments and accessories for the Greater Boston to Central Massachusetts area. In this role, you will troubleshoot a variety of routine to complex problems related to operation, maintenance and the calibration of the equipment.

Provide extensive equipment support and general hardware and software support

Ensure compliance with all aspects of safety on the job, including the operation and maintenance of an assigned company vehicle and comply with all GE Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) policies

Qualifications/Requirements:

Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline or vocational school (OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of water processing, plant, or maintenance experience)

Minimum of 2 years of analytical instrument or electro-mechanical field repair experience, customer service experience, and onsite field service experience

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Ability and willingness to travel overnight 70% of the time, with short notice as required

Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule based on customer needs

Desired Characteristics:

Strong technical, mathematical and customer service skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Cognitive and clear communication skills to efficiently support the service process

General knowledge of electrical equipment, chemistry and safety

Vision, manual dexterity and coordination sufficient to service instruments and handle electrical equipment

Ability to learn applicable company procedures within a reasonable time from start of employment

Computer proficiency with a minimum of word processing and spreadsheets, and basic data base knowledge

Ability to use ordinary hand tools, calibrated tools, and analytical instrumentation, as well as chemically aggressive fluids, such as acids and bases

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Self-motivated, with the ability to drive projects to completion with minimal oversight, while demonstrating significant problem solving ability with an unfailing dedication to deadlines and commitments

Proven ability to speak effectively before groups and customers, clients, and other employees within the organization

Ability to communicate effectively and contribute to team projects in a sales environment

Ability to make good business decisions based on risk reward analysis and GE's business objectives

Locations: United States; Massachusetts; BostonGE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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